South Dakota Healthcare Solutions Coalition update
The South Dakota Healthcare Solutions Coalition recently met and shared updates related to progress that has been achieved toward implementation of the federal government...
LTSS stakeholder work group holds third meeting
Last week, the Department of Human Services (DHS) facilitated the third meeting of the LTSS Stakeholder Work Group. The work group is a result...
South Dakota economic figures for October 2017
The latest revenue figures, prior to the Governor’s budget address on December 5 through 4 months of FY18 actual ongoing receipts, were (-$8.3M) lower...
Workforce housing study draft legislation proposed
The third and final meeting of the Interim Summer Study for Workforce Housing met Thursday, October 26, 2017. The committee was assigned the tasks...
Training event for potential walk audit grantees
The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) is hosting a training event November 1 in Pierre for communities who may be interested in applying...
Get vaccinated! Stopping the flu starts with you!
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a survey that reveals an estimated 92% of hospital workers reported receiving a flu vaccine...
Opioid abuse advisory committee update
The fifth meeting of the Opioid Abuse Advisory Committee was held on September 13. The committee was developed to coordinate activities of a CDC...
DOH to amend rules to revise ambulance standards
The Department of Health (DOH) intends to amend rules to revise ambulance equipment standards and air ambulance operations. A public hearing will be held...
Workforce housing study schedules final meeting for October 26
The third and final meeting of the 2017 Interim Workforce Housing Study Committee is scheduled for Thursday, October 26, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. in...
SD BFM starts discussions on Governor’s FY2019 budget
The Bureau of Financial Management (BFM) began hearings for the Governor's FY2019 budget, starting with various South Dakota agencies: School and Public Lands, Attorney...
